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A personal computer is made up of multiple physical components
and parts of computer hardware, upon which can be installed an operating system and a multitude of software to perform the operator's desired functions.
In order to make DIY computer integration, the first thing you need to
do is properly choosing computer parts and components that meet the
requirements of your intended applications. Here are common components
and parts in a personal computer. |
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CPU
PC Processors
A computer Processor, or PC CPU, is the brain of personal computer system.
You can choose between Intel & AMD brands at various speeds.
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System Memory Modules
There
are many different types of computer Ram memory modules, for different generation
CPU with various memory chip speeds.
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Hard Disk Drives HDD
Hard
drive is a non-volatile storage device which stores digitally encoded data on rapidly rotating platters with magnetic surfaces.
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Motherboard System Board
A
motherboard connects, retrieves& directs functions of input output and operating components such as CPU, hard drive, video adapters.
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Video Graphic Adapters
Video adapter
is an expansion card with function of generating and outputting graphics, videos and images to a display device.
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Multimedia Parts
Multimedia applications are now basic in computers. Multimedia
components such as soundcard, speaker and microphone are essential.
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Computer Accessories
Keyboard,
floppy drive and mouse are necessary for DIY building computer. You
may get some cables that don't come with mainboard.
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Optical
Read Write Drives
Optical drive is a disk drive using laser light near the light spectrum as part of the process of reading or writing data to or from optical discs.
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Networking Devices
A
computer is now virtually useless if not connecting to network. Basic
networking components include network interface card and modem.
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Computer
Product